Sure works great that way with my K3S and KPA500. 

Bob, K4TAX


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> On Jun 26, 2018, at 12:31 PM, Don Butler <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> It's automatic Bill .... if you're using a K3 or K3S and KPA1500 with the 
> KPAK3AUX cable between the two ... and if you have selected "power per band" 
> in the config menu ....  when you switch between OPER and STBY on the amp the 
> K3 (K3S) will automatically switch output power between your preselected 
> "barefoot" power and "amp drive" power for each band.
> 
> Don, N5LZ
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Johnson [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 10:32 AM
> To: Don Butler; Edward; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Elecraft] KPOD
> 
> Don,  What command do you use for the KPA1500 power switching.  Call me lazy 
> for asking.  I use my KPOD for band changes, mode changes and tuning, fine, 
> coarse etc.  Oh, I also use for Diversity, plus a switch to normalize 
> operation, for when I screw up.
> 
> 73,
> Bill
> K9YEQ
> 
> https://wrj-tech.com/
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On 
> Behalf Of Don Butler
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2018 11:30 PM
> To: Edward <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPOD
> 
> I bought two KPODs right away Ed.   I’m a DXer and have always enjoyed 
> busting pileups … especially the big ones that take up lots of bandwidth.   
> IMHO the K3 VFO B knob has always been rather klunky …. Doesn’t spin easily…. 
> Small, etc… so has always been awkward to use it while searching through a 
> large split pileup while trying to find the station the DX is calling….. so I 
> use the KPOD to tune VFO B most of the time…. And it works great …. The P3 
> and Subreceiver are also really great tools for the big pileups.   I use the 
> programmable KPOD buttons a lot …. A few for sending recorded DVR messages 
> (both CW and SSB) …. And others for switching A/B, A>B, Split +2, Split +5, 
> Split/Unsplit, Subreceiver on/off …. And switching power between 100W and 30W 
> (for driving the amp) …. Now that I have a KPA1500 which can do the drive 
> power switching for me when I go between operate and standby there’s no need 
> for the power switching anymore … 
> 
> I love my KPODs
> 
> Don, N5LZ
> 
> Sent from Mail for Windows 10
> 
> From: Edward via Elecraft
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2018 10:11 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Elecraft] KPOD
> 
> Is anybody using the KPOD and if so, seeing it’s benefit?
> 
> 73,
> Ed NI6S
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